Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!mimsy!mojo!cyliao From: cyliao@eng.umd.edu (Chun-Yao Liao) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: What to do with the GS Message-ID: <1990Feb15.175013.12450@eng.umd.edu> Date: 15 Feb 90 17:50:13 GMT References: <9002150627.AA16436@apple.com> Sender: news@eng.umd.edu (The News System) Organization: Maryversity of Uniland, College Park Lines: 32 In article <9002150627.AA16436@apple.com> JWANKERL@UTCVM.BITNET ("Josef W. Wankerl") writes: >On Wed, 14 Feb 90 16:35:00 CST MARK RINECK said: >>6) The GS IS NOT a Macintosh! The average family might be able to buy >>an Amiga and use it for something besides figuring credit payments! >>The GS needs a new target: it needs to be made into a machine that >>a kid could grow up with, until he/she graduates into the MacIntosh. >>(Wasn't the Apple II the computer most of you grew up on? It was for me.) > >Yes, I grew up on the II... and I wanna know *WHY* must I 'graduate' >into a Mac? Isn't my gs good enough? > >>Mark Rineck S707503@UWEC.BITNET >>CS Major at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire >>"I see death at my door, and whenchforth, I flail." > >/**********************************************************************\ >|* Joe "Gonzo" Wankerl |*| The views expressed here are *| >|* BITNET => JWANKERL@UTCVM |*| not necessarily yours... *| >|* |*| ...but they should be. *| >\**********************************************************************/ yes, I grew up with Apple //s too, and I will NEVER graduate to a Mac (unless some one five me one as a gift, then I'd say a Mac //ci is not that bad) Yes, the GS is still my choise of future purchase when I earn enough $$. Uh... well, maybe I will consider a Unix box first (see my .signature) -- |I want Rocket Chip 10 MHz, Z-Ram Ultra II, UniDisk 3.5 | cyliao@wam.umd.edu | |I want my own NeXT, 50MHz 68040, 64Mb RAM, 660Mb SCSI, | Chun Yao Liao | | NeXT laser printer, net connection. | Accepting Donations!| /* If (my_.signature =~ yours) coincidence = true; else ignore_this = true; */